Laparoscopic Partial gastrectomy as a treatment for cholecystogastric fistula. A case report
Background: Cholecystogastric fistulas are a rare complication of chronic biliary disease, characterized by an abnormal communication between the gallbladder and the stomach. This condition can cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss. This article presents the clinical case of a male in his 8th decade who was experiencing a typical case of biliary colic. During the surgical procedure, a cholecystogastric fistula was identified, and the management provided by our team resulted in a favorable outcome. Keywords: cholecystogastric fistula, chronic cholecystitis, cholecystectomy, gastrectomy, laparoscopy.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-04-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15152123
- Primary Topic
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00